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My view on what's going on in the financial markets and the global economy, and a few other things that might interest me from time to time.

"Worst economy ever"? Not even close!

Inspired by Mr Trump's false claims that he inherited the "worst economy ever", this article looks at administrations' economic performance.

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Feb 266 min read

This article summarises two articles and one podcast that are topical,: US/EU automotive tariffs, social security "fraud", and steel tariffs

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Feb 197 min read

The week started with the Trump Administration announcing tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China, the first two of which were quickly rescinded

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Feb 69 min read

Better late than never, in that this article is about my views on American exceptionalism, both economically and as far as US stocks.

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Jan 813 min read

This article is short and covers the blowout results and reasons, what Trump 2.0 means for investors, and Mr Trump's promises.

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Nov 7, 20243 min read

Here are a few last-minute thoughts on the US election which will be held on Tuesday, Nov 5. A lot is at stake, but Weds, the world goes on

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Nov 3, 20244 min read

There are many important issues in the US Presidential election, but none more so perhaps than immigration, inflation, and abortion.

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Sep 25, 202410 min read

US deficits are soaring, along with US debt to finance the "exceptional growth" of the US. Can this continue?

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Jun 25, 20246 min read

We have some US data coming that might matter today (CPI), but the FOMC will sit tight (also today). Discusses Apple's run and GameStop.

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Jun 12, 20247 min read

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